In February 1964 the Stockholm branch of Clarté started a study circle on the topic 'USA in the world of today'. Bo … See more

NLF groups then began to appear in Uppsala, Lund, Linköping, Örebro and Göteborg, all cities with universities. DFFG was formed as a contact network of local activist groups in April 1966. In 1967 it was consolidate… See more

DFFG was, however, neither the only nor the first Vietnam solidarity movement in Sweden at the time. In the spring of 1965 the Swedish Vietnam Committee had been formed, with older activists from peace and anti-nuclea… See more

The DFFG brought previously unknown protest methods into Swedish politics, such as wildcat marches, sit-in protests and aggressive sloganeering. Initially, this caused discontent amongst older Swedes. The Swedi… See more

DFFG suffered two major splits during its early phase, the 'Rebels' of 1968 and the 'Liquidators' of 1970. In the spring of 1968 the so-called 'Rebel Movement', self-styled Red Guards, emerged in Uppsala and Lund. The … See more

On May Day 1972, a joint rally was held in Stockholm; co-organized by the Stockholm NLF Group, the Swedish Committee for Vietnam, Social Democratic Party, the Left Party - Communists and KFML. The main speaker at … See more